Patti Smith: Bowery Ballroom 31 December 2011

Happy New Year to me! I had the most magical New Year’s Eve and I know that 2012 is going to be a good year because I was blessed by Patti Smith at midnight. For the last fourteen years Patti has played the Bowery Ballroom for New Year’s Eve and her birthday the night before […]

Lucero: Brooklyn Bowl 30 December 2011

A highlight of the holiday week would be the pre-New Year’s Eve show at the Brooklyn Bowl, which is a bowling alley, music hall, and restaurant. I got there early so I could secure a place at the bar in the back – I had no intention of being in the middle of the madness. […]